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RHODESIA COUNTDOWN
(40 mins) 1969
 
 

MICHAEL RAEBURN's 1st film.

Production : Vaughan Films & D. Knight, London
Editor : Eduardo Guedes
Distributors: BBC and TV throughout Europe, USA, Africa.
  
France - Fédération Jean Vigo
  Cinema - Studio Republique, Paris ; Bleaker Street Cinema, New York.

Festivals

DIRECTOR'S FORTNIGHT - CANNES 1969
Five festival awards including MANNHEIM PEACE PRIZE ; GRAND PRIX, HYÈRES FILM FESTIVAL

A hard-hitting satire on white Rhodesian attitudes during their civil war 1970-80.

Ian Smith

      • "A moving statement about racialism" Montreal Star
      • "Excellent example of the political film" Les Lettres Francaises
      • "Mixture of drama and documentary that makes a strong impact" Svenska Dagbladet
      • "An excellent document" - Cinema Magazine, Paris.